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Texas Blues - Arnett Cobb
Arnett Cobb (August 10, 1918 – March 24, 1989) was an American tenor saxophonist. Cobb was born Arnette Cleophus Cobbs in Houston, Texas. His musical career began with the local bands of Chester Boone, from 1934 to 1936,…
Continue Reading »TEXAS BLUES GUITARIST ROY TREVIÑO COMES OUT SMOKIN’ ON NEW SELF-TITLED CD PRODUCED BY JIM GAINES, TO BE RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 29
PHARR, TX – South Texas-based blues guitarist/singer Roy Treviño announces the November 29 release of his debut self-titled CD on Troubadour Records, produced by Grammy-winner Jim Gaines (Santana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Luther Allison). The new CD was recorded…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Legend Long John Hunter 1931 - 2016
TEXAS BLUES LEGEND LONG JOHN HUNTER JULY 13, 1931 - JANUARY 4, 2016 Internationally known Texas guitar legend Long John Hunter, 84, died in his sleep at his home in Phoenix, Arizona on Monday, January 4. His signature…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Legends Reunion--1987--Victory Grill- Austin, Texas
Featuring performances and/or interviews of: T.D.Bell and the Cadillacs---Grey Ghost---W.C. Clark---Blues Boy Hubbard and The Jets---Erbie Bowser---L.P. Peterson---Eveta Turner---Jean and The Rollettes---Hosea Hargrove---Major Burkes---Bill Campbell---Ural DeWitty---Little Willie Bell---A J Manor---Little Herman Reese---Lavada Durst Plus interviews with B.B.King, Clifford…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Man - Aunt Kizzy'z Boyz
Aunt Kizzy'z Boyz is a diverse group of musicians from Southern California, who perform high-energy blues, rock & soul. The core band members are Jim King / Lead Guitar, Sugaray / Lead Vocals, Dwane Hathorn / Drums, Joe…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Project - Dr Wu
Band mates JIM ASHWORTH and BRYAN FREEZE formed Dr. Wu’ in 2002 after growing up and playing in various bands starting in the late 60’s. The name was taken from a favorite Steely Dan song that encourages us…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Rock Guitarist Lance Lopez To Release Electrifying Live Performance From New York City On CD!
Texas Blues Rock Guitarist Lance Lopez To Release Electrifying Live Performance From New York City On CD! Los Angeles - Texas blues rock king Lance Lopez takes his electrifying guitar virtuoso performance to the Big Apple on this…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Rocker Touring Florida This Month
Three Show Dates - Three Cities Not one but three separate show dates in the Sunshine state starting with Tallahassee then Spring Hill and then closing out in Tampa. March 16th - The Junction at Monroe - Tallahassee…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues Runners
The “Texas Blues Runners” came into being from an idea born on Thanksgiving night in November of 2008 by bassist/singer/songwriter Steve Crane, and Hammond organist Charlie Rouzer, after hearing the blistering blues guitar delivered up by Mike O’Neill,…
Continue Reading »Texas Blues/Jelly Roll - John Nitzinger Blues Band
John Nitzinger, a Texas legend, has been a worldwide force behind rock and roll since the 70's. His song writing style is unique and diversified. He is known for his contribution to the development of the signature sound…
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